However, methodologies and toolkits for comparing social and ethical impacts are often less developed than economic ones.
Vasella: Certainly, the leadership dimension is less developed in most people and most businesses.
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Railteam currently does not include operators in Italy and Spain where high-speed networks are less developed.
Frontier markets are considered to be less developed and stable markets than the emerging markets.
Greenwich's bond experts could export their skills to Europe, where such markets are less developed.
Since her election, Mrs Kinnock has taken an increasing interest in less developed parts of the world.
While waste occurred globally, broader food production problems seem to be more prevalent in less developed areas.
In less developed economies, innovation is less important: they can grow by buying the developed world's technology.
The less developed countries were also saying we don't want to be compelled to do any of these.
And therein lies the great news for countries with less developed higher education sectors than the United States.
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For example, domestic large cap funds tend to have lower expenses than foreign asset classes in less developed markets.
The Asus Foundation has financed green projects but mostly backs IT-related philanthropy, such as sending computers to less developed countries.
Graduates from the many less illustrious colleges in less developed parts of China, however, may come to rue the change.
Cashman: Even though they are equally important, is one more challenging to develop or is one less developed in most people?
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The transmission mechanism from interest rates to consumer spending is weaker, largely because of less developed and less competitive mortgage markets.
But they still find use in less developed countries, and there are even scythe enthusiasts and competitions throughout Europe and North America.
It said the young were particularly vulnerable from second-hand smoke as they absorbed more pollutants and their immune systems were less developed.
But in less developed countries, the promise of cheaper calls may be outweighed by the desire to protect the revenues of state-owned incumbents.
The Vatican said they had a "cordial" private conversation about the financial crisis "and the duty to pursue initiatives benefiting the less developed countries".
Visitors arriving from less developed countries where TB is more prevalent may get little medical attention even if they admit to having the disease.
The core question: How will the convivial club of "tiger" economies relate to the less developed, more insular neighbors they have invited to their table?
The study was unique in that it focused on a less developed region of the world and included data over an extensive period of time.
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Investors are closely watching to see how Facebook is monetizing its users as they increasingly move to mobile devices, where Facebook has less developed revenue products.
The irony is inescapable and the story a familiar one, as the developed world again turns to the less developed countries in hopes of powering their economies.
By financing dams, highways and steel mills, the World Bank would hasten recovery from the war and, over the long term, would help less developed nations achieve rapid growth.
Sure, some might add a keyboard or monitor: but I really would bet good money that many currently under or less developed countries just never will go through the PC phase.
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While it plans to add 14 malls in the next five years, the new stores will have to be smaller and situated in less developed urban areas, as Manila is already saturated.
In less developed parts of the world, individuals who look to peers and believe they are relatively worse off are consistently less satisfied with their lives than their counterparts in affluent nations.
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There is also growing optimism that Pakistan will get generous terms for rescheduling its debt with the Paris Club - a club of rich states which lend money to less developed countries.
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